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    Copperplate engraved illustration of a man and a horse in profile, each facing right, with the man wearing a toga.
    Copperplate engraved illustration showing the physics of motion of three birds, three fish, and a leaping horse, with comparisons of a squatting man, dog and monkey.
    Copperplate engraved illustration of five sets of horse teeth in from horses of various ages.
    Page of text explaining how to determine a horse’s age by looking at its teeth
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    Copperplate engraved illustration showing the physics of motion of three birds, three fish, and a leaping horse, with comparisons of a squatting man, dog and monkey.

    De Motu Animalium by Giovanni Borelli, 1608

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    A title page in Latin with a large crest.
    De Motu Animalium by Giovanni Borelli, 1680
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